Man versus machine: a lens design challenge

Donald C. Dilworth; David Shafer

doi:10.1117/12.2022871

25 September 2013 Man versus machine: a lens design challenge

Donald C. Dilworth, David Shafer

Proceedings Volume 8841, Current Developments in Lens Design and Optical Engineering XIV; 88410G (2013) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2022871
Event: SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications, 2013, San Diego, California, United States

Abstract

After a generation of writing and improving lens design software, it is time to assess where we are. Specifically, can a modern program compete with, or surpass, the best human designers? Here we describe a friendly contest between two leaders in the field.

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Donald C. Dilworth and David Shafer "Man versus machine: a lens design challenge", Proc. SPIE 8841, Current Developments in Lens Design and Optical Engineering XIV, 88410G (25 September 2013); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2022871

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